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Chargers name Giff Smith interim HC, JoJo Wooden interim G.M.

The Chargers have named their interim replacements for former head coach Brandon Staley and former General Manager Tom Telesco, who were fired earlier on Friday. Outside linebackers coach Giff Smith will take over as interim head coach and director of player personnel JoJo Wooden will be the team’s interim G.M., the team announced. Smith has been with the Chargers since …

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Fantasy hockey weekend watch – Rising forwards and top goalie picks

Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyDec 15, 2023, 01:00 PM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 Thursday’s NHL slate was a bit of a ride, wasn’t it? Sixteen teams across the continent combining for an average of 6.9 goals per game, even including one rather conservative 2-1 win by the Hurricanes over the Red Wings. Fun stuff. With another …

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Meyers among ex-Patriots who shined in Raiders’ huge win vs. Chargers

Meyers among ex-Patriots who shined in Raiders’ huge win vs. Chargers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Las Vegas Raiders’ impressive 63-21 win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday night was a tough one for New England Patriots fans. The biggest reason for that was the abundance of great plays made by former Patriots players, a couple of …

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NFL Week 15 Practice Squad Power Rankings: The Backup Quarterback Playoffs are here

A week ago, The Practice Squad Power Rankings had backup quarterback flavor. This week, I’m going next level and highlighting the Backup Quarterback Playoffs, otherwise known as Week 15 in the 2023 NFL regular-season schedule.  After whatever that Easton Stick vs. Aidan O’Connell battle was last night, we’ll be treated to the following:  And we’ll see Joe Flacco, Tommy DeVito, …

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How realistic is a Bill Belichick trade?

Patriots Mailbag: How realistic is a Bill Belichick trade? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston We’re in the home stretch of the Patriots’ 2023 season, and while there some interesting storylines to dig into this Sunday against the Chiefs, the bigger picture still looms large. Is Bill Belichick coaching his final four games in New England, and if so, who …

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Chargers fire HC Brandon Staley after 63-21 loss to Raiders

The Los Angeles Chargers were humiliated by the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday night, losing 63-21, and the franchise has clearly seen enough. On Friday morning, the organization fired both head coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco. At one point, the Chargers trailed 63-7 on Thursday night. Los Angeles is 5-9 this season, good for last in the …

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Cooper Kupp resurfacing as force in Rams offense NFC West Stock Watch

Eric Williams NFC West Writer The NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year during his team’s Super Bowl run, Los Angeles Rams receiver Cooper Kupp suffered through an injury-plagued season last year that spilled over into 2023. However, Kupp is finally healthy and showing flashes of getting back to his productive ways. Kupp finished with eight receptions for 115 yards and …

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A.J. Epenesa, Micah Hyde ruled out for Bills

The Bills are going to have to try to beat the league’s highest-scoring team without a couple of their key defensive players. Bills head coach Sean McDermott announced on Friday that edge rusher A.J. Epenesa and safety Micah Hyde will not play against the Cowboys on Sunday. Epenesa hurt his ribs after picking up an interception in last Sunday’s win …

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